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Kew-Y-Ahn Aboriginal Art Gallery
HARTLEY. OPEN TUES-SUN. The Kew–Y–Ahn Aboriginal Gallery project is a partnership between Arts OutWest, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service and the NSW Department of Environment and Heritage. Work by local Aboriginal painters, weavers, designers, jewellers and photographers from across the NSW Central West are on show and for sale in rotating exhibitions in the new gallery space.
2019 CWAS ‘David Malin Awards’
PARKES. At CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope. The Central West Astronomical Society (CWAS) is proud to announce the shortlisted finalists in the 2019 CWAS Astrophotography Awards - the "David Malin Awards".
Underworld: Mugshots from the Roaring Twenties
ORANGE REGIONAL MUSEUM, ORANGE. Descend into Sydney’s seedy underworld in our new photographic exhibition revealing the dark side of the Roaring Twenties. Explore more than 130 candid and compelling mugshots taken by New South Wales Police between 1920 and 1930. Known as the ‘Specials’, they are unlike any found elsewhere in the world
Totally Trundle Exhibition
TRUNDLE MPS. An exhibition of artworks from people from the Trundle area. Making a difference to your health service - Trundle MPS as part of the arts and culture program.
VOID
The artists presented in this exhibition do not simply define the void as denoting a lack, but rather they utilise form to represent the formless.
Home: Gunhigal Nguambang Wiradyuri Mayiny (Plains Country Wiradyuri People)
An exhibition of works by students from ten public schools in the Central Tablelands region who participated in the Home Program.
Backyard Bila
Take a deep dive into Wiradyuri art, culturalTake a deep dive into Wiradyuri art, culturaland language with this fun interactive artpiece.
Louise Kerr: Canis Lupus familiaris
Louise Kerr playfully explores the ancient relationship between humans and dogs, a bond that can be traced back thousands of years, most notably with the discovery in 1914 of the Bonn-Oberkassel dog buried alongside two humans.
The Calleen Collection 1977 – 2019
COWRA REGIONAL ART GALLERY. a vibrant and diverse collection of artworks featuring the winners of the acquisitive Calleen Art Award established by Cowra arts patron Mrs Patricia Fagan, OAM in 1977. This splendid foundation collection of artworks is wide-ranging and exemplifies the diverse and open-ended stylistic trends of Australian art (mainly painting) during the past forty years.
Ros Auld: Adventures in Ceramics
ORANGE REGIONAL GALLERY, ORANGE. This survey exhibition embraces some 40 years of Auld’s practice. From her studio set in the landscape near Orange, her explorations have grappled with transforming the mysteries of the ancient craft of ceramics into an expressive art medium.
Bill Moseley: A Lake, a Forest and the Dark Voice of the Sea
ORANGE REGIONAL GALLERY, ORANGE. Bill Moseley combines video with the lyric mysticism of wet plate collodion photography in this exhibition of recent works.
Summer Exhibition
CANOWINDRA ARTS.
Salvatore Zofrea: Days of Summer
ORANGE REGIONAL GALLERY. In 2012, Salvatore Zofrea donated a complete edition from his Days of Summer woodblock series to Orange Regional Gallery.
Gallery H
DARGAN, NEAR LITHGOW. Opening hours: every week Thursday to Monday 10am - 5pm. Gallery H is not a fine art gallery, it is a place encompassing wild, urban, industrial, agricultural and more.
PARKES ART of AUSTRALIA DAY EXHIBITION: CANCELLED
PARKES SERVICES CLUB. Artworks on the theme of Australia Day.
Olde Bridge Gallery, Newbridge
NEWBRIDGE. The gallery showcases a diverse and exciting collection of original paintings, photography and hardwood furniture complemented by locally handcrafted metal work, pottery, jewelry, delicious handmade chocolates, heritage dolls, cards and gifts, all superbly featured in a lovingly restored 1850’s building in the centre of the village.
The What’s On calendar covers arts events happening across the NSW Central West. These events are sourced or supplied from local venues and arts organisations. Whilst all care is taken and accuracy is our priority we can take no responsibility for date changes or the content of contributed information. To contribute an event email us at artsoutwest@csu.edu.au
